Gold prices today at Rs 53,860 per 10 gm, silver trends at Rs 60,200 a kg

Gold prices today jumped to Rs 53,860 from Rs 53,350 per 10 gm, while silver was trending at Rs 60,200 per kg, according to the Good Returns website.

Gold jewellery prices vary across India, the second-largest consumer of the metal, due to excise duty, state taxes, and making charges.

In New Delhi, the price of 22-carat gold remained at Rs 48,900 per 10 gm, and in Chennai, it climbed to Rs 48,050. In Mumbai, the rate was Rs 49,400 according to the Good Returns website. The price of 24-carat gold in Chennai was Rs 52,410 per 10 gm. 

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